Winchester, Decherd leaders give oaths
Winchester and Decherd city board members officially gave their oaths of office last week, casting their respective communities into new leadership chapters. New Winchester Mayor Sean Crabtree, City Councilwoman Barbara Lucas and new City Councilman Mike Foster gave their oaths…
South homecoming court for 2023 presented
Rebelettes outlast Tullahoma for five-set district win
S The Franklin County Rebelettes beat the Tullahoma Lady Wildcats in five sets at home Tuesday for their third win of the season. The Rebelettes won the first two sets, lost the next two and came back to win the…
Gators fall to E.O. Coffman in road contest
S The North Middle School Gators lost to the E.O. Coffman Panthers 44-12 on the road Tuesday for their fourth loss of the season. The Gators kept pace on the scoreboard throughout the first quarter, but the rest of the…
Middle school Hornets trounce Blanche for home victory
S The Huntland Middle School Hornets beat the Blanche Bulldogs 48-20 at home Tuesday for their fourth win of the season. The Hornets scored all of their points in the first half and remained in complete control for the rest…
FC girls soccer ties Rockvale in home matchup
S The Franklin County High School girls soccer team played the Rockvale Lady Rockets to a 3-3 draw at home Tuesday for the team’s first tie of the season. The teams traded goals throughout the contest with Franklin County finding…
Trojans take homecoming loss to South Lincoln
S The South Middle School Trojans lost to the South Lincoln Eagles 40-30 at home Tuesday for their third loss of the season. The Trojans fell behind by more than 20 points in the first half with a late offensive…
Rebel golfers top St. Andrew’s-Sewanee in road match
The Franklin County High School boys golf team competed in a nine-hole match Tuesday at The Course at Sewanee against the St. Andrew’s-Sewanee Mountain Lions. The Rebel golfers ended the match with a team score of 179 which gave them…
Hornet golfers host Moore County, Community at Bear Trace
The Huntland High School boys golf team competed in a nine-hole match Tuesday at the Bear Trace at Tims Ford against the teams Moore County and Community. The Hornet golfers finished second out of the three teams in the match…
Garden Club focuses on design in July meeting
For the Franklin County Garden Club’s July meeting, Kathy Rychen of Mt. Juliet presented a program titled “Everything has Potential.” With an objective to help members improve their floral designs, Rychen demonstrated how everyday items can be incorporated or repurposed…

